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Hidden History: Harry Clarke

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:57 - 10 minutes
There has been speculation this week of a Harry Clarke Museum coming to Dublin. Dublin City Council is keen to honour Clarke, undoubtedly the most celebrated and talented Irish stained glass artist of his age. Today, his work is to be found in sometimes surprising places - and his influences goe...

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All Ireland Hurling Final Preview with Cathal Mullaney

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:51 - 3 minutes
Limerick and Kilkenny will battle it out again today in Croke Park for the 2023 All Ireland Hurling Title. Off the ball’s Cathal Mullaney spoke to Emmet Oliver about what to expect…

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Women’s World Cup: “It was heart in your throat sort of stuff”

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:44 - 13 minutes
Off the Ball’s digital producer and host of the Come on You Girls in Green podcast, Kathleen McNamee joined Emmet Oliver from Brisbane to chat about that “epic” opening match and let us know what’s in store for the girls in green this coming week…

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Simon Community's June Locked Out Report

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:40 - 10 minutes
The Simon Community's June Locked Out Report was published today. Executive Director at the Simon Communities of Ireland, Wayne Stanley joined Emmet Oliver to go over some of the alarming findings.

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Safety in Dublin: "Nobody is in control"

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:31 - 11 minutes
A US tourist is in a serious condition after being attacked on Talbot Street. The attack has sparked questions to whether Dublin is a safe city. Social Democrats TD for Dublin Central, Garry Gannon joined Emmet Oliver.

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On the Record Newspaper Panel July 23rd

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 23, 2023 11:08 - 43 minutes
Joining Emmet Oliver On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Director of National Women's Council of Ireland, Orla O’Conner and University of Galway Law Lecturer & Political columnist with thejournal.ie, Larry Donnelly.

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Soccer and Society with Conor Curran

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 16, 2023 11:50 - 17 minutes
Gavan is joined by Conor Curran, author of ‘Soccer and Society in Dublin: A History of Association Football in Ireland’s Capital’ to run through the legacy of the sport in Dublin.

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Hidden History: Michael Collins in London

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 16, 2023 11:50 - 12 minutes
A new plaque was unveiled in Islington, North London on July 14th. But unusually - this plaque commemorates an Irish nationalist. For Michael Collins, London was a defining city in his life - and long before he would sign the Anglo-Irish Treaty there, it was a city in which he worked, he socialis...

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Actors and writers on strike together

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 16, 2023 11:33 - 11 minutes
Marion McKeone, US Correspondent with the Business Post joins Gavan to explain why actors and writers are now on strike together.

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Bar of Ireland intended strike action with Senator Barry Ward

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 16, 2023 11:25 - 9 minutes
Irish barristers may strike in October to demand pay reforms for those on the legal aid scheme. The Bar of Ireland has recommended service withdrawal for fair and independent payment determination. Senator Barry Ward joins Gavan in the studio to explain what's going on.

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On the Record Newspaper Panel July 16th

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 16, 2023 11:15 - 46 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Valerie Cox, journalist and author, and John Lee, Executive Editor Daily Mail Group. Paddy Agnew, a journalist based in Italy also drops by to give us an update on the soaring heat in southern Europe.

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Hidden History: Royal Hibernian Academy

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 09, 2023 13:15 - 12 minutes
Does AI Art belong in an art gallery? It’s a question currently being grappled with by one of Ireland’s oldest art institutions which is currently running the country’s largest exhibition, and also the longest-running art show in the country. This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Royal H...

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A brief history of Dubai Duty Free

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 09, 2023 13:09 - 11 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Colm McLoughlin, Dubai Duty-Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO. Together they discuss his start in the Duty-Free sector as well as how it has grown and changed over the years.

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Is Threads a serious threat to Twitter?

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 09, 2023 13:02 - 8 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record to discuss the release of Meta's 'Threads' social media platform and whether it will pose a significant threat to Elon Musk's Twitter is Adrian Weckler, Tech editor with the Irish & Sunday Independent and host of the 'Big Tech Show' podcast.

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July 12th bonfires & Stormont deadlock

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 09, 2023 12:56 - 16 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Mike Nesbitt, MLA for Strangford and former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party & Sorcha Eastwood, Alliance Party MLA Lagan Valley. Together they discuss the burning of an Irish tricolour and a photograph of Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar on a bonfire in Moygashel, Co Tyr...

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On the Record Newspaper Panel July 9th

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 09, 2023 12:41 - 47 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is John Cunningham, Relationship Director with Morgan McKinley and Chairman and Country Director for Lysis Group & Adrienne Sweeney, Director of Powerscourt Springs Health Farm and News Reader at Newstalk.

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Hidden Histories: JFK’s gift to Ireland

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 02, 2023 12:05 - 11 minutes
President Kennedy presented an Irish Brigade flag from the American Civil War to the Irish people in 1963. The flag was the second green colour of the fighting 69th of New York, whose motto was “The Union, Our Country and Ireland Forever”. The president said that he would now like the Irish peop...

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Hollywood Foreign Press Association

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 02, 2023 11:57 - 11 minutes
Gavan is joined by Maureen “Mo” Ryan to discuss the “secretive” Hollywood Foreign Press Association, rumours that money can buy you awards and the ongoing writers’ strike. Mo is an American film and television critic, writer and reporter. She has been a TV critic for the Huffington Post, the Chi...

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The Working Homeless

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 02, 2023 11:52 - 8 minutes
Up to a quarter of registered homeless people in Ireland are employed. Peter McVerry joins Gavan to give his analysis of the latest record-breaking homeless figures.

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RTÉ Pay Scandal

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 02, 2023 11:30 - 16 minutes
Day 11 of the RTÉ controversy and more damning details have emerged in the papers today. Joining Gavan to go through the latest updates on the situation is Niamh Smyth, Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and TD for Cavan Monaghan and North Meat...

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On the Record Newspaper Panel July 2nd

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - July 02, 2023 11:20 - 47 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Rachel Lavin, Data Journalist with The Times and The Sunday Times, and Peter Leonard - Barrister and presenter of the Business Post's 'Law in Trial' podcast. Gavan also takes a call from former RTÉ political ...

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Jane-Ann McKenna of Dóchas on pre-budget 2024 submission

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 25, 2023 12:59 - 9 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Jane-Ann McKenna, CEO at Dóchas. Together they discuss calls for the government to devote 0.7% of Ireland's Gross national income (GNI) to overseas aid as quickly as possible.

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RTÉ Pay Scandal: Questions, answers & next steps

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 25, 2023 12:45 - 20 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Brian Stanley, Sinn Fein TD, and Chairperson of the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee; Séamus Dooley, Irish secretary of the National Union of Journalists in Ireland & journalist and author, Valerie Cox. Together they discuss the damage done due to the RTÉ pay s...

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Hidden Histories: Harland & Wolff

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 25, 2023 11:35 - 11 minutes
The name of Harland and Wolff was evoked this week with the tragic loss of the Titan and its crew. But earlier in the year, you may have missed the news that the company - once the most significant of its kind in industrial Belfast - had received an enormous new contract, one which will see the ...

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On the Record Newspaper Panel June 25th

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 25, 2023 11:22 - 45 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Breda Brown, Co-Founder/Communications Director with Unique Media, and Chair of the Irish Writers Centre & Michelle Murphy, Research and Policy Analyst at Social Justice Ireland. Gavan also took a call from ...

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Ordinary RTÉ staff will feel 'sick in their stomach' - Ciaran Mullooly

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 25, 2023 11:05 - 8 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is former RTÉ correspondent, Ciaran Mullooly to discuss the ongoing fallout from the RTÉ pay scandal as well as his experiences working with the broadcaster over the years.

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Henry McKean reports on Special Olympics 2023

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 11:53 - 11 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Newstalk's Henry McKean who is currently in Berlin reporting on the 2023 Special Olympics World Summer Games taking place between June 17th and June 25th.

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The European Commission’s proposed Nature Restoration Law

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 11:51 - 8 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fail MEP & Grace O’Sullivan, Green Party MEP. Together they debate a new European law aimed at restoring ecosystems for people, the climate, and the planet.

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Hidden Histories: President Sean T. O’Kelly

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 11:35 - 11 minutes
Today, June 18th, marks the anniversary of Sean T. O’Kelly becoming President of Ireland. In a sense, he was Ireland’s first elected President, time in the Áras being transformative for Ireland’s place on the world stage. It was in O’Kelly’s time that Ireland became a ‘Republic’, making him t...

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Minister Helen McEntee on President Higgins' neutrality comments, proposed hate speech bill & facial recognition technology

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 11:27 - 14 minutes
Joining Gavan On the Record is Justice Minister, Helen McEntee. Together they discuss the implementation of facial recognition technology, President Higgins' comments on Irish neutrality, and the proposed Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill.

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